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Blinken: Hamas cannot run Gaza, transition needed

STORY: Winding up a two-day meeting in Tokyo, Blinken said that a period of transition with regards to post-conflict governance in Gaza was possible.G7 nations said in a joint statement that Israel had the right to defend itself, while underscoring the need to protect civilians and to comply with international humanitarian law. It was only the second joint statement from the G7 since gunmen from the Palestinian militant group Hamas sparked the conflict with an Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, killing 1,400 people and taking some 240 hostages.Since then, Israel has unrelentingly bombarded Hamas-run Gaza, killing over 10,000 people, 40% of them children, according to Palestinian authorities.
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